{"type":"survey","doc_desc":{"title":"BGD_1996_AgCENS_v01_M","idno":"DDI_WB_BGD_1996_AgCENS_v01_M","producers":[{"name":"World Bank, Development Economics Data Group","abbreviation":"DECDG","affiliation":"","role":"Production of metadata"}],"version_statement":{"version":"Version 01: (August 2011)"}},"study_desc":{"title_statement":{"idno":"BGD_1996_AgCENS_v01_M","title":"Agriculture Census 1996","alt_title":"AgCENS 1996"},"authoring_entity":[{"name":"Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS)","affiliation":""}],"distribution_statement":{"contact":[{"name":"Director General","affiliation":"Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics","email":"dg@bbs.gov.bd","uri":"http:\/\/www.bbs.gov.bd\/Home.aspx"}]},"series_statement":{"series_name":"Agricultural Census [ag\/census]","series_info":"The previous agricultural censuses were organized in 1960, 1977, and 1983\/84. The 1977 census was previously planned to be taken in 1970 and all preparations were completed, but due to the war the field work took place only in 1977."},"study_info":{"coll_dates":[{"start":"1996-12-25","end":"1997-01-25","cycle":""}],"nation":[{"name":"Bangladesh","abbreviation":"BGD"}],"geog_coverage":"National","analysis_unit":"Agricultural holders \/Farm households","data_kind":"Census\/enumeration data [cen]"},"method":{"data_collection":{"data_collectors":[{"name":"Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics","abbreviation":"BBS","affiliation":""}],"coll_mode":"Face-to-face [f2f]","research_instrument":"Two questionnaires were used:\n1. Schedule I \u2013 A short questionnaire containing major items,\n2. Schedule II \u2013 A detailed questionnaire containing supplementary information on some of the items from Schedule I, such as information on crop sharing, storage facilities, population and employment, etc."}}},"data_files":[],"variables":[],"variable_groups":[]}